Civil Self-Help Center

The Sacramento Civil Self-Help Center is located at the Sacramento County Public Law Library. The Civil Self-Help Center provides limited legal assistance to those without attorneys, if they have a qualifying civil case in the Sacramento County court or reside in Sacramento County.

The Civil Self-Help Center provides workshops and individual assistance with a variety of civil legal issues. There are no income eligibility requirements to receive the free services at the Civil Self-Help Center.

Appointments will be made beginning at 8:30 a.m. Patrons who are present at 8:30 a.m. Monday - Friday will be entered into a random drawing to determine the order their case will be evaluated. If an appointment is appropriate, it will be made for later in the day. You are encouraged to arrive by 8:25 a.m. to participate in the appointment setting drawing.

For a general description of the services we provide, and the areas of law we can and cannot help with, please see our "Services" and "Workshops" pages.